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Housing Secretary Michael Gove wrote to Tory backbenchers to say the ban on “no-fault” section 21 evictions promised as part of the Renters Reform Bill will not be enacted before a series of improvements are made in the legal system. Campaigners say this could delay the ban for years. Credit: Getty/Adobe/Kim Mogg

Ban on no fault evictions delayed indefinitely by Tory government

Coun Anne Callaghan, Mansfield Council portfolio holder for housing. Picture: Submitted

£17,000 penalty for Mansfield landlord

The Government announced a “once-in-a-lifetime” overhaul of the private rental sector in England this week, which is estimated to impact around 11 million tenants and landlords across the country.

Renters’ Reform Bill: Pros and cons explained - what it means for you

The plans will impact 11 million tenants and two million landlords in England.

No-fault evictions scrapped in ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ renting shake-up

Svetlana had previously applied for lower rent because her washer and dryer had been broken for more than two years.

Woman uses chatbot ChatGPT to force landlord to fix washer and dryer

Landlords could be given more power in new plans proposed by the government

Quarter of renters don’t report repairs over eviction fears

Landlords could be given more power in new plans proposed by the government

What legal rights do UK tenants have when renting?

landlords may soon be given more power to deal with anti-social tenants

Landlords to be given extra powers to evict ‘anti-social’ tenants

CAMRA have responded to the Spring Budget

CAMRA says local pubs still under threat despite draught duty cut

Mansfield Council has a legal duty as a landlord to ensure each of its homes with gas appliances or heating is checked annually, to ensure they are working safely.

Mansfield tenants warned of importance of gas safety checks

The scheme is being extended to Newstead Village.

Licensing scheme to ‘weed out’ bad landlords to be extended across Newstead

The Civic Centre in Arnold, Gedling Council headquarters.

Selective licensing consultation relaunched for Newstead Abbey

Private rented homes will be subjected to new rules as part of the Levelling Up agenda (image: NationalWorld)

Landlords could be forced to upgrade '800,000 homes' under new Levelling Up Whit...

Across England and Wales, 13,000 repossession claims were submitted to county courts between July and September – a significant increase from 4,065 in the same period last year.

Dozens of claims lodged to evict Ashfield and Mansfield families

Landlords could soon be rated by tenants - and their earnings published for tran...

Universal Credit can include a payment specifically designated for certain housing costs, which can help with rent payments to a private landlord, housing association or interest payments on a mortgage (Photo: Shutterstock)

Universal Credit housing payments are changing - here’s when and why

Landlords and letting agents were able to charge unlimited amounts for fees before the law change (Photo: Shuttertock)

Landlords are now banned from charging all renters for viewings, credit checks a...

James Double and Louisa Hillman with the cheque from Barratt and David Wilson Homes.

Mansfield's homeless charity The Beacon Project is awarded £1,000

Ashfield District Council has warned that it will prosecute landlords who put their tenants' lives at risk.

Rogue landlords will be prosecuted warns Ashfield council

Renters will be protected from eviction during the coronavirus outbreak – here’s...

Police seized a stash of cannabis similar to this from property in Worksop.

Seven charged after £400k cannabis drug den in Worksop flat exposed

Just one of the cannabis farms in Notts that police have raided this year

Grass in the attic? Tell-tale signs next door is running a cannabis farm....

LETTER: Policy on rents needs more thought

The leader of Ashfield District councillors John Knight and Steve Carroll take a look at an empty house in Sutton

More empty homes funding available for Ashfield

The Badger Box in Annesley has been awarded with The Hungry Horse Pub of the Year Award. Pictured front is landlord and landlady Glenis and Ian Rooks.

Badger Box gets award

Landlords urged to assess energy ratings or face new legislation declaring their...